General correspondence

Title: General correspondence
Dates of Material:
19231991
Extent:
2.23 m of textual records
Scope and content

Series consists of general correspondence arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent relating to research projects, exchanges with professional colleagues on a variety of subjects.

NOTE(S)
Arrangement

Coburn’s secretary, Freda Gough, regularly removed files that were no longer active, which accounts for successive alphabetical sub-series within this series

Finding aids

Box list available (see below)

Source of supplied title

Title based on contents of the series.

BOX FILE TITLE YEAR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Box 1
11 Adair, Patricia 1955-1956
12 Alston, R.C.1963-1967
13 Arthur, Eric 1971-1982
14 Bald, R.C. 1939-1965
15 Beyer, Werner W. 1951-1955
16 Bloom, Harold1963-1964
17 Blunden, Edmund1946-1968
18 Boulger, James D.1956-1969
19 Brinkley, R. Florence1943-1955
110 Buchanan, Edith1958-1971
111 Carpenter, James 1966-1967
112 Cleverdon, Douglas1963
113 Cottle, A. Basil1954-1955
114 Crow, John1959-1968
115 Crump, John 1975
116 Darbishire, Helen 1949-1960
117 Davis, Bartram R.1958
118 Davis, Herbert and Gladys1963-1968
119 Fairley, Barker 1947-1962
120 Garnett, Richard 1963-1970
121 Gascoyne, David1951
122 Gordon, D.J. 1952-1953
123 Grant, Douglas 1955-1966
124 Grigson, Geoffrey 1949-1961
125 Haeger, Jack

[typescript only]

126 Hayward, John1952-1955
Box 2
21 Hodgson, Alison1965-1967
22 Hogan, Beatrice and J.P. Hogan 1958-1962
23 Jamaica 1956-1957
24 Jeffares, A. Norman 1962-1965
25 de Kresz, Norah and Geza 1955-1959
26 Logan, James V.1964-1968
27 Lewis, Naomi1963
28 Mallowan, M.E.L1963
29 Metzger, Lore1957-1974
210 Mill, Anna1957-1958
211 McPherson, Hugo and Louise1962-1966
212 Nicholson, Mary 1962
213 Norman, Sylva 1959-1969
214 Parker-Rees, Anna1964-1965
215 Pearson, Lester B. 1966
216 Penn, Margaret1960-1966
217 Pope, Willard B.1965-1967
218 Raysor, Thomas M. 1939-1958
219 Richards, I.A. and Dorothea1970-1984
220 Richards, I.A. and Dorothea cont’d [1934?]1951–1969
221 Royal Society of Canada1958-1960
222 Royal Society of Literature and British Academy 1952-1959
223 von Ruperti, W. and I. 1931-1983
224 St. Hugh’s College, Oxford 1957-1963
Box 3
31 Schneider, Elisabeth1940-1962
32 Scholars, letters from1951-1963
33 Schulz, Max 1959-1963
34 Scicluna, Hannibal P.1955
35 Seaton, Mary Ethel 1959-1974
36 Springer, Hugh 1959-1980
37 Sultana, Donald E. 1958-1975
38 Sutherland, James1963-1964
39 Thorneycroft, Gertrude1953?
310 Twentieth Century Views (Prentice Hall, Inc.)—Correspondence 1962-1967
311 Twentieth Century Views, Maynard Mack1962-1968
312 Twentieth Century Views, Pending1964-1967
313 University of Toronto—Exchange Lectures1950-1966
314 University of Wisconsin1958-1959
315 Vancouver Art Gallery, Emily Carr paintings1965
316 Watson, George1956-1976
317 Wells, Gabriel1942-1943
318 White, R.J. 1956-1974
Box 4
41 Wiley, Margaret L.1951-1956
42 Wilkinson, E. Mary1947-1970
43 Wilkinson, C.S.1953
44 Willey, Basil1950-1963
45 Willoughby, Leonard1951-1962
46 Yarlott, Geoffrey1967-1968
47 Arnold, Lorna1966-1979
48 Arnold, Lorna1966?-1968
49 Beer, Charles1969-1972
410 Beres, David1951-1980
411 Bonnycastle, Stephen & Ann1971-1980
412 British Museum and Pilgrim Trust1937-1970
413 Cacciatore, Vera1961-1977
414 Cairns, Huntington1973-1974
415 Calleo, D.P.1961-1966
416 Curry, Kenneth 1939-1977
417 Deschamps, Paul1957-1964
Box 5
51 Eichner, Hans 1965-1966
52 Eliot, Maurice Slater1965-1974
53 Forster, Leonard 1972-1984
54 Foxon, David1964-1970
55 Fry, Christopher1978-1980
56 Gardner, Helen 1962?-1978
57 Grossman, Walter 1962-1977
58 Haverford College1972
59 Indians (Canadian & Eskimo) 1962
510 Japanese Trip 1977
511 Katsurada, Rikichi 1963-1964
512 Maxwell, J.C.1957-1974
513 Moorman, Mary1951-1970
514 Iwaoka, Meiko & Nakamasa1976-1978
515 Nether Stowey College (Nat’l Trust)1963-1973
516 Okamoto, Masao1963-1978
517 Orsini Margaret, Sale of Books1978-1979
518 Owen, Margaret1950-1975
519 Poynter, F.N.L.1963-1964
520 Raphael, Chaim1977-1978
521 Renier, Anne & Fernando1950-1976
522 Schneider, Elisabeth1964-1980
Box 6
61 Schrickx, William1957-1966
62 Schulz, Max F. 1964-1981
63 Tamura, Kenji1971-1984
64 Tanabe, Takao 1964-1965
65 Times Literary Supplement, The Times1955-1978
66 Tsurumi, Kazuko 1976-1977
67 U.S.A., Jews 1974-1975
68 Warner, Francis1970
610 Watson, Vera1963-1976
611 Werkmeister, Lucyle 1954-1968
612 Willey, Basil 1964-1976
613 Wolff, Michael1966
614 Wordsworth, Jonathan1965-1983
615 Personal Correspondence, flyers1934-1944
616 Commonwealth Visiting Fellowship1961-1965
617 Association of Universities of the British Commonwealth 1961-1963
618 University of London1963-1964
619 Wordsworthians 1951-1963
620 Tillotson, Kathleen, Bedford College 1962-1964
621 Thorpe, C.D., University of Michigan1951-1957
Box 7
71 Thornton, James C. 1958-1967
72 Tabobandung1946-1956
73 Monture, Ethel Brant 1953-1959
74 Letters from K. to “Al”1923-1931
75 Fruman, Norman [reviews + letter]1972-1974
76 Gillam, Stanley1965-1980
77 Hall, John 1964-1987
78 Bookbinders1965-1984
79 MacKenzie, Norman1963-1984
710 Lovat–Dickson, Rache 1976-1984
711 Lea, Kate1966-1986
712 Knights, L.C.1966-1985
713 Jovanovich, W. 1984-1985
714 Housser, Yvonne [Typescript, correspondence]1976-1982
715 Hart–Davis, Rupert1963-1985
716 Guest–Gornall, R. 1971-1973
Box 8
81 Garnett, Richard1970-1986
82 Levere, Trevor1970-1984
83 Carr, Emily 1946-1968?
84 Harding, Anthony J. (Ed. CN V–) 1984-1988
85 Hemlow, Joyce1965-1980
86 Israel1971-1984
87 Japan, General1959-1987
88 Japan, K.C. Trip1977
89 Kato, Ryotaro1963-1983
810 Holler, E.M.1986-1988
Box 9
91 British Academy, K.C. Election—Corresponding Fellow 1973
92 Eliot, Mrs. T.S. (Valerie)1976-1990
93 Crick, Joyce 1982-1986
94 Edel, Leon1959-1982
95 Buchanan, Edith 1953-1987
96 Monture, Ethel, Indians1965-1972
97 Dimitroff, Phillip1982-1988
98 Reiman, Donald H. 1981-1986
99 Hotels, addresses, etc. 1960-1983
910 Microfilm reproduction1962-1984
911 Fairley, Barker 1964-1986
912 Adam [Carleton?] Smith, Janet1961-1985
913 Emmet, Dorothy 1964-1981
914 The Grandmothers 1965-1974
915 Oxford University Press 1978
916 Prang, Margaret1963-1985
917 Miller, Craig W. (Requests for Xeroxes etc.)1957-1986
Box 10
101 McLennan, Gordon 1977-1983
102 von Ruperti, Max1939
103 Tabobandung Family 1960-1983
104 Friends of the Osborne and Lillian H. Smith Collections1969-1979
105 Jarvis, Mary Hoskin, Historical Street Names of Toronto

copy of manuscript

106 Fidelity Trust 1976-1983
107 Seaton, M. Ethel (KC’s mentor at Oxford)1930-1966
108 Hutchinson, Joanna1949-1966
109 Philosophical Lectures of S.T.C., Correspondence 1933-1969
Box 11
111 Christensen, Merton A. 1966-1977
112 Christensen, Merton A. 1967-1977
113 Orr, Carol, Princeton University Press1970-1978
114 Orr, Carol, Princeton University Press1974-1978
115 Winer, Bart (Copy Ed. CC) 1972-1977
116 Winer, Bart1969-1971
117 Winer, Bart1967-1968
Box 12
121 Winer, Bart1959-1966
122 Mays, J.C.C. (Ed.CC) 1978-1982
123 Mays, J.C.C. 1963-1977
124 Read, Herbert and family1952-1979
125 Bennett, Harold1962-1968
126 Thorneycroft, Gertrude1946-1981
127 Barrett, John D. (Bollingen Foundation)1973-1981
128 Davis, Bertram 1958-1973
129 Wheeler, Kathleen1975
Box 13
131 Gough, Freda to K. Coburn1986
132 Royal Institution1972-1973
133 Royal Literary Fund 1968-1983
134 Royal Ontario Museum1982
135 Royal Society of Canada1983-1987
136 St. Hugh’s College1964-1987
137 Savage, Basil1969-1985
138 Schwarz, Erwin—Poetical Works
139 Silcox, David 1964-1981
1310 Sze, Mai Mai1976-1982
1311 Sotheby & Co.—S.T.C. manuscript 1968-1982
1312 Takahashi, Yasunari 1964-1985
1313 Routledge & Kegan Paul 1969-1990
1314 Robinson Family 1970-1987
1315 Tracy, Ann 1970-1987
Box 14
141 Turner, Eunice 1962-1983
142 University of Toronto Press1986-1987
143 Whalley, E. and family 1964-1987
144 Whitaker, Hilda1969-1984
145 Woof, Robert 1957-1985
146 Whiting, F.A. 1960-1979
147 Wilkinson, Mary1969-1978
148 Wordsworth Circle 1973-1984
149 Wordsworth, Dove Cottage, etc.1966-1987
1410 Yamanouchi, Hisaaki1962-1987
1411 Yura, Kimiyoshi1958-1987
1412 Zacks Abramov, Ayala1962-1989
1413 Roberts Gallery1983-1985
Box 15
151 Macpherson, Jessie 1964-1968
152 Macpherson, Jessie1969

death (1969)

153 Jessie Macpherson Memorial Fund and Etrog Sculpture1971
154 Tracy, Ann1987-1990
155 Zacks, Ayala 1969-1974
156 Correspondence re. Zacks 1971-1974
157 Beres, David 1956-1974
158 Meighen, Arthur1952-1960
159 Arthur, Eric 1970-1973??
Box 16
161 General Correspondence A–Z
Box 17
171 Correspondence, miscellaneous 1988-1991
172 Correspondence, miscellaneous 1962-1988
173 Correspondence, personal 1966-1970
174 Personal letters, G. Whalley, Herbert Read, etc.1963-1973
175 Personal Correspondence Assorted1965-1975
176 Hart–Davis, Rupert1969-1970
177 Whalley, George, (CC ed) Correspondence1970-1972
178 Whalley, George, Correspondence1973-1977
179 Whalley, George, Correspondence 1978-1984
Box 80
802Rossiter, [A.P.]1954-1983

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence with A.P. Rossiter, as well as letters to Barbara Grant. See also File 80-6 for A.P. Rossiter's notebook on Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Series 2 - Subject Correspondence).

803-4Griggs, Earl Leslie1939-1976

   

805Lowes, J.L.1933-1939

   

807House, Humphrey1952-1958

   

808Vittorio [Forgini?]1954

Unable to decipher name on folder. 

809Hanson, Lawrence1936-1955

   

8010Nicholson, Norman1951-1953

Many letters are from E.R. Denwood.

8011-14Whalley, George C.W. 1951-1969

  

2007.02
2007.02, Box 2
21 Correspondence, miscellaneous1953-1986
2016.02
2016.02, Box 1
118Zachs, Ayala1969

   

2018.04
2018.04, Box 1
11Pottle, Frederick A.1965

Letter from Pottle thanking Coburn for her contribution to the book From Sensibility to Romanticism: essays presented to Frederick A. Pottle.

See Box 1, File 6 for related correspondence with Harold Bloom.